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Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. Sec. Biol., 108, 2014, 65-71
1. Introduccin
El ciliado colpdido Ottowphrya drasgescoi
presente una confusa taxonoma que comienza
cuando Kahl en 1930 describe Platyoprhya lata
(Kahl, 1930). Posteriormente, en 1979 Dragesco
& Dragesco-Kernis describen en detalle a lo
que consideraban Platyoprhya lata de KAHL.
En 1987 Foissner establece una nueva especie,
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3. Resultados
3.1. Morfologa e infraciliacin de la
poblacin inglesa de Ottowphrya drasgescoi
(Tabla I, Tabla II, Lmina I)
2. Materiales y Mtodos
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Tabla I. Nmero de organelas adorales y cinetias somticas en distintas poblaciones de Ottowphrya dragescoi.
Number of adoral organelles and number of somatic kineties in different populations of Ottowphrya dragescoi.
Procedencia de la poblacin estudiada
Nmero de organelas
adorales
3
7
3-4
3-7
6-8
4-6
4-7
(5 comnmente)
Alemania
Australia
Austria
Finlandia
Francia
Kenia
Reino Unido (presente estudio)
Nmero de cinetias
somticas
19-22
33-37
21
21-30
33-37
20-30
24-34
Tabla II. Datos morfomtricos de la poblacin inglesa (lnea superior) y de la poblacin finlandesa (lnea inferior) de
Ottowphrya dragescoi. SC carbonato de plata; CHL nitrato de plata Chatton-Lwoff.
Morphometric data of an English population (upper line) and Finnish population (lower line) of Ottowphrya
dragescoi. SC silver carbonate; CHL Chatton-Lwoff silver nitrate impregnation.
Characteristics
Body, length
Body, length
Body, width
Body, width
Oral aperture, length
Oral aperture length
Macronucleus, length
Macronucleus, length
Macronucleus, width
Macronucleus, width
Micronucleus, largest diameter
Micronucelus, largest diameter
Somatic ciliary rows number
Somatic ciliary rows number
Dikinetids in a right side ciliary
row, number
Dikinetids in a right side ciliary
row, number
Dikinetids in a left side ciliary
row, number
Dikinetids in a left side ciliary
row, number
Adoral organelles, number
Adoral organelles, number
Method
SC
CHL
SC
CHL
SC
CHL
SC
CHL
SC
CHL
SC
CHL
SC
CHL
X
103.9
81.8
93.4
49.1
20,1
27.9
17.9
13.1
17.8
10.7
3.7
29.0
24.2
M
105.0
81.0
94.0
52.0
20.0
28.0
18.0
13.0
18.0
10.0
4.0
29.0
23.0
SD
12.5
12.4
11.7
9.5
3.3
6.3
2.1
1.6
1.7
1.3
0.7
2.3
2.5
SE
2.4
2.9
2.2
2.2
0.6
1.5
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.4
0.6
CV
12.2
15.2
12.4
19.4
16.0
22.7
12.0
12.2
10.0
12.5
18.7
7.7
10.4
Min
70.2
59.0
70.0
31.0
15.0
18.0
15.0
10.0
15.0
8.0
3.0
24.0
21.0
Max
117.0
101.0
117.0
64.0
26.0
40.0
25.0
16.0
23.0
13.0
5.0
34.0
30.0
N
30
19
30
19
30
19
30
19
30
19
30
19
30
19
SC
32.4
32.0
3.5
0.6
10.0
26.0
40.0
30
CHL
43.1
42.0
6.7
1.5
15.5
30.0
55.0
19
SC
40.3
40.0
2.7
0.5
6.7
33.0
45.0
30
CHL
46.7
45.0
11.4
3.1
24.5
30.0
65.0
19
SC
CHL
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
0.6
1.2
0.1
0.3
12.0
23.8
4.0
3.0
7.0
7.0
30
19
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4. Discusin
4.1. Comparacin morfolgica y ecolgica
de la poblacin inglesa con el resto de
las poblaciones descritas de Ottowphrya
dragescoi.
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Lmina / Plate I. Figs.2-5. Infraciliacin de Ottowphrya dragescoi con carbonato de plata Fig. 2. Visin lado izquierdo. Fig. 3. Visin lado derecho de la clula. Fig. 4. Detalle de la infraciliacin oral. Fig. 5. Clula en divisin.
AO Organela adoral, EP Poro excretor, F Fibras del cistostoma, MA Macroncleo, OO Abertura oral,
PM Membrana paroral. Barra de escala 25 m. Fig. 6. O. dragescoi in vivo. Fig. 7. Cdigo QR de vdeo de
Ottowphrya dragescoi.
Figs. 2-5. Infraciliature of Ottowphrya dragescoi after silver carbonate impregnation. Fig. 2. Left side view. Fig.
3. Right side view. Fig. 4. Oral apparatus. Fig. 5. Dividing specimen. AO Adoral Organelles, EP Excretory
pore, F Fibers of cytostome, MA Macronucleus, OO Oral aperture, PM Paroral membrane. Scale bars 25
m. Fig. 6. O. dragescoi in vivo. Fig. 7. QR-code video of Ottowphrya dragescoi.
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